MPH students recognized for achievement in Computer Science
MPH junior Sarah Smith has been awarded the National Center For Woman And Information Technology (NCWIT) Upstate New York Local Affiliate Aspirations In Computer Science (AiC) Award. She has also received an Honorable Mention at the National level, a distinction given to only 350 out of 3,500 applicants. This organization honors high school women who are […]
MPH Students Compete in CNY Science & Engineering Fair
Last Sunday, 51 MPH students competed in the Central New York Science & Engineering Fair (CNYSEF) at the SRC Arena at Onondaga Community College, a record number for MPH! Science Department Chair Sue Foster comments, “This impressive number of participants reflects our students’ willingness to take a risk. ” MPH far exceeded every other school […]
Breaking News From China!
The MPHMUN Team has just been named “Best International Delegation” in Beijing, China! In addition, there were many individual awards presented to MPH students for Best Delegate, Outstanding Delegate, and Honorable mention. More details will be posted when the team returns. Congratulations, delegates!
MPH MUN Team Arrives in China
Eighteen Manlius Pebble Hill School students landed in Beijing, China yesterday for the Harvard Model United Nations Conference being held March 16-19, 2017. Now in its eighth year, the event is overseen by Harvard University students and brings together more than 1,000 high school students from around the world to research and debate complex issues […]
MPH Students Win Writing Awards
The Syracuse Federation of Women’s Clubs recently sponsored a writing contest for local students in all grades. The goal of the contest was to provide an outlet for students to express themselves freely, reflecting on their personal experiences to gain inspiration for their writing. Both short stories and poetry submissions were accepted in age categories […]
GSA Welcomes Guest Author
The Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) at Manlius Pebble Hill School has invited Alex Myers, to speak to at school assemblies to Middle and Upper School students on March 15. Alex is the author of the historical fiction novel, Revolutionary, based on the life of his ancestor, Deborah Sampson, who disguised herself as a male during […]
How an MPH Spanish Teacher and her Class Went Above and Beyond
In October, 2016, a young dancer named Alejandro Cobas immigrated from Cuba to the United States to make a better life for his family. Recruited at age eight to the Nation School of Ballet in Cuba, Alejandro came to the U.S. in search of a professional dancing position, which he found at Syracuse City Ballet. […]
MPH Senior Wins CNY Young & Amazing Award
It’s no secret to those of us in the MPH community that Senior Nick Jerge is pretty amazing, but now, he’s been officially recognized! At an awards ceremony at the Civic Center on February 9th, Nick was the recipient of the CNY Young & Amazing Award in the Academics, Liberal Arts category. Sponsored by Syracuse […]
MPH Senior Presidential Scholar Candidate
Manlius Pebble Hill senior Maja Cannavo was selected as a candidate for the United States Presidential Scholars Program. This highly selective program was established in 1964 to recognize our nation’s most accomplished graduating seniors in a wide variety of areas: academic success, leadership, and service to their school and community. Each year approximately 4,000 candidates […]